Legal Opinion

Hunnicutt v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 21, 1944No. 30557Published

1Opinion of the CourtMacIntyre, J.

Counsel for the defendant insists that there was not sufficient evidence to authorize the judge, trying the case without a jury, to find the defendant guilty of vagrancy, and, as the defendant was a married woman and it was not shown that her husband was “unable to support her,” she can not be convicted of vagrancy in violation of section 26-7001 of the Code.

The defendant, although she said that she was married to one Cecil Garrison and that he gave her $15 per week for her support, stated that she “went under the name of Anne Hunnicutt because we have been separated several times.” There was…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Cody v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  2. Welborn v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  3. Forrester v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1933
  4. Arwood v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1920

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